Emergency services near Sainsbury's at Silksworth

Emergency services called to the Northern Spire bridge in Sunderland

Emergency services at a collision in Atkinson Road, Sunderland

Emergency services attend collision involving bus in Sunderland

Emergency services at the scene of a building collapse in Ravensworth, Ryhope in Sunderland

Emergency services at scene of crash outside Sunderland pub

Emergency crews tackle scenarios as they work together to put their training to the test

Emergency vehicle at Grindon petrol station

Emergency vehicles at Sunderland's Stadium of Light Metro station

Black smoke visible above Sunderland as firefighters tackle tire fire

Firefighters tackle fire at Sunderland factory

More than five fire engines sent to tackle blaze in derelict school

Fire at former Farringdon police station - residents warned to keep windows closed as firefighters tackle blaze

Firefighters tackle large grass fire close to the Stadium of Light

Footage from Tyne and Wear Fire and Rescue Service shows the dangers of a Christmas tree catching fire

Car catches fire following reported two vehicle collision in Sunderland

Nexus announces extra security on evening Metro services

Commuters react as RMT strike suspends Sunderland Metro services

Nexus confirms Metro services on Sunderland line will operate on Wednesday

Shoppers urge chancellor to fund pensions, invest in public services and support vulnerable ahead of budget

Charlie Hurley remembered: Watch The Roar on Shots!TV

Sunderland and East Durham in 1974

Black Samphire Trailer.

Popular Seaham micropub The Coalface back under management of owners

School lessons - choose the ones you loved and loathed

Remembering Sunderland legend Charlie Hurley after The King's sad passing